BYD, the fast growing supplier of pure electric buses to cities across Europe, today confirmed its commitment to the market with the announcement of a €20 million investment in a bus assembly plant in the northern Hungarian city of Komárom. The plant which will eventually employ up to 300 people and be capable of assembling […]
Scania and Nobel Media have announced an international partnership, bringing together two respected organisations committed to innovation, education and scientific research. Following several years of partnership Scania and Nobel Media now deepen and extend this relationship. Within a select group of Nobel International Partners Scania will collaborate with Nobel Media over several years to bring […]
Volvo Trucks is doing its part to maintain Malaysia’s solid reputation as a preferred solutions hub in the petrochemical industry by partnering with leading player Innate Synergy Sdn Bhd (ISSB) to further shore up the latter’s transportation infrastructure. The two companies recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that sees ISSB take delivery of 10 […]
The Board of MAN Diesel & Turbo announced the start of a comprehensive program dedicated to ensuring the future viability of the company. The engine manufacturer’s program, titled “Basecamp 3000+”, will tackle development of the company’s strategy and portfolio, as well as optimizations to internal processes and improvements to cost structure, with the aim of […]
DHL in Germany, Deutsche Post, plans to expand production of its electric delivery vans and possibly sell them to other companies is upsetting Volkswagen, which had previously sold their diesel powered delivery vans to this global German logistic company. VW chief executive Matthias Mueller made a statement that he is “annoyed beyond measure” that DHL […]
Renault Trucks is offering a special High Edition series in its T High range. The High Edition version of the T High, the flagship of the Renault Trucks Long Haul range, comes with a number of features that highlight its design and enhance driving and travelling comfort. A worthy successor to the Renault Magnum, the […]
Daimler Trucks Asia presents the small series of FUSO’s light-duty all-electric truck eCanter at the 2016 IAA. This is the third generation of electric Canters, when the first was presented in 2010. Electric motors with an output of 185 kW and lithium-ion batteries provides 100 km range. The small series of eCanter will be delivered […]
DAF has just introduced innovations to the successful DAF LF and CF distribution trucks with PACCAR PX engines. Higher torque at lower revs contributes to enhanced driver comfort and better fuel efficiency. These engine enhancements in combination with the new, faster drivelines reduce engine revolutions up to 300 rpm at a cruising speed of 85 […]
IVECO presented a new generation of Stralis with a highway version Stralis XP. The New Stralis XP builds on the solid foundation of the Stralis Hi-Way, launched in 2012 and crowned “International Truck of the Year 2013”. It carries over the best of its predecessor, and in particular the Hi-Way cab, which is very well […]
The Big Lemon and Brighton Energy Coop‘s joint Solar Bus project in partnership with Sussex Backup has been shortlisted in its bid for a share of the M&S Community Energy Fund, to cover the roof of The Big Lemon’s bus depot in solar panels to power the new electric buses on clean green renewable energy. […]
